Re: [tied] More nonsense: Is English /d/ truely voiced?
From: P&G Message: 19155 Date: 2003-02-24
>>words with voiced
> >medial /t/ and those with medial /d/.
> Hunh? Do you have an example of what you mean?
I can't think offhand of a nice "minimal pair" (?Pamela Anderson before the
operation? Or is that offensive?) but words such as Latin, forty, little,
etc are not heard in my dialect of English as "ladin, fordy, liddle" but
they do have a voiced medial consonant.
Peter
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